As the gas and oil industry continues to grow, explorers rely on seismic surveying to determine the location and size of reserves. Establishing on- and offshore reservoirs is important because many people rely on the...
Tag - Petroleum Industry
Kendra Kuhar
Henry Ford’s “Fuel of the Future” was Ethanol — so why are we still using gasoline?
Spend a single summer afternoon on the boardwalk in Atlantic City and you might soon understand the motives behind the once-unfathomable decision by U.S. Congress to outlaw alcoholic beverages in 1919. The Eighteenth...
JJ
The New and Improved Petroleum Service Company
We Are Industrial Pioneers Petroleum Service Company is the pioneer of online petroleum sales. But what does that mean, exactly? If you break it down, you can start with the obvious: we sell petroleum online. But not...
Sarah Simonovich
Number 86 — PSC celebrates its incorporation on St. Patrick’s Day
March 17 is a day of cultural and religious celebration for the Feast of Saint Patrick. And while individuals across the globe gather to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, the individuals behind Petroleum Service...
Industrial Coatings — The Dark Horse of the Petroleum Industry
PSC just recently announced that we’d be carrying two products, Tectyl 435D and Tectyl 437D, in 5 gallon pails. When the announcement was made, a whole slew of PSC staff members tried to sound and look excited, but...
Petrochemicals: Clearing the Name of Petroleum One Product at a Time
Planet Earth runs on Petrol It’s no exaggeration to say that the world runs on petroleum—and no, I don’t just mean automobiles. Petroleum is everywhere, even in places where you least expect it. And while new...
What Products Are Produced From a Barrel Of Crude Oil?
Have you ever wondered what a barrel of crude oil can produce? A barrel contains a total of 42 gallons of crude oil. The total volume of products made from crude oil based origins is 48.43 gallons on average–6.43...
Matthew Blockus
Interactive Map of World Oil Consumption
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has an interactive world map that provides oil consumption data by country, region, and commercial group for 217 countries including total and crude oil production, oil...
WTI Oil Rises to One-Month High on Cyprus
If you’re interested in how the debt crisis in Cyprus affected crude prices globally then read this article from Bloomberg News below. This situation is a good example of how global financial affairs affect...
Admin
The Birth of The Petroleum Industry Happend In The USA
Petroleum’s full potential was not seriously explored until the mid 19th century, but Native American’s were aware of oil seeps that oozed crude into streams in Western Pennsylvania for generations. The...